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Handed the every other article three life tenure federal judg has binding statutes, ethi rules, cannons that guide them and the nine justices on the u.s. supreme court take thos rules as advisory. chief justice john roberts likes to say, we consult them, the way you would consult like a menu, or a map so, here we have allowed eac of the justices to enforce the rules as they seek it. none of the justices can sor of do anything to enforce rule against anyone else. the chief justice has no enforcem...

Already appealed that ruling and within minutes of the texa decision, u.s. district dutc thomas rice issued a ruling in a separate case in washingto state that blocked the fda fro suspending fda approval of the drug rice said his ruling onl applied to the 17 states and the district of columbia whose democratic journeys general su to protect access to mifepristone joins me now is congresswoma barbara lee. congresswoman, its great to see you again. thank you for coming back in the show this is an ...

Punitive public servant like thomas would thumb his nose at the law. what impact does the lack of a binding ethics code have on th courts legitimacy i think most of our viewer would be surprised to know tha the court does not operate under the same kind of ethic rules as other federal courts. >> it is staggering to b handed the every other article three life tenure federal judg has binding statutes, ethi rules, cannons that guide them and the nine justices on the u.s. supreme court take thos rul...

Thomas rice issued a ruling in a separate case in washingto state that blocked the fda fro suspending fda approval of the drug rice said his ruling onl applied to the 17 states and the district of columbia whose democratic journeys general su to protect access to mifepristone joins me now is congresswoma barbara lee. congresswoman, its great to see you again. thank you for coming back in the show this is an issue that we hav discussed many times on th show with you, extremely personal to you. in...

Generation and kids live i constant fear of being slaughtered in their schools i wonder what action do yo want your state lawmakers an your federal lawmakers to take to better protect your community and your generation. listen, it is a few year between being a young person i school and being emmy an having kids who you are sendin into those schools right? it is a blip in your life. change has to happen very fast in order to close that gap what is it you want to see fro now on from lawmakers? >> ...

Absolutely not >> representative, you are the president elect of the nationa black aukus of state legislators, what is your -- >> weve had these conversations with our members across the country to say, wha would it look like for the various state black aukus is t say, how do we really ge moving on legislation that supports our communities, that goes to have a bill passed and have legislation that will b signed by the government we have to be aware of tha also theres also a wake up cal about bla...

One season this is that a grou of petitioners have come forward asking for a federal judge to do something that has never been done before, whic is to remove a drug that has been approved by the fda fro the marketplace. furthermore, and asking them t do that, it is a drug that the said was rushed to the market. but the reality is, there wa 54 months of review. the other drugs that wer approved in that same period had 15 months of review. so, there was no rush to the market but its also worth not...

The way to our state reps that we are standing behind now >> and brynn, you wrote in the tennessean, quote, i have message for the members of the tennessee legislature. shame on you shame on you for spending time and taxpayer money on bannin books and drag, trying t rename streets in nashville an reducing the size of cit councils are these really the issue that are affecting tennesseean the most, while kids are dying in our schools brynn, has any republica member sat down with you t discuss this...

Used this as an opportunity to set yourself further fro donald trump, rather than just sort of a vying to be the to lapdog in the bunch, which i exactly what has been th prevailing strategy over the last six or seven years. so i cannot believe they are dismissing this opportunity, and desantis would probably be the obvious got to try it, but he just hasnt until thi point. >> coming up, our conversation with broadway star billy porter he is won a grammy, an emmy, and to tony,s and about t embark ...